Print 2 Metal has scooped the Find A Photographer Australia, Industry Vendor of the Year award, with co-owners Frank Hoekstra and Marie Cosgrave proud of their third consecutive year win.

The new digital outdoor street furniture in Sydney is causing uproar in the community, forcing the Lord Mayor Clover Moore to backtrack on her earlier supportive comments, and pause 82 further signage assets from being deployed, with an external inquiry now underway.

Australian reseller Celmac has taken out the HP Asia Pacific Large Format Pro best overall sales partner of the year 2022 award, coming out top over resellers across the region.

City residents around the world are beginning to challenge the preponderance of outdoor advertising in their living and working environments, threatening the multi-billion dollar industry.

Cactus Imaging has made its first move into inhouse flatbed printing, ordering the country's first Durst P5 350 HS D4 hybrid press, and says it will enable the company to meet client requirements.

Point of sale display company Frank Steel Displays can now offer faster die-cutting times for its displays, with the purchase of the new Century MWB 1620, installed by Graffica.

Twelve talented individuals graduated from the first-ever Fespa Future Leaders programme, with Troy Cavanagh of ImageBox elected to jet off to Fespa Munich next year to represent the group.

The first Fespa Future Leaders conference saw a dozen industry people take part in the two-day event in Sydney, which was specially designed for them.

With a vast history in print Russell Cavenagh, current MD at Mutoh ANZ, has seen the industry through some of its most tumultuous times. He talks with Patrick Howard about his journey.

Retailers, brands and agencies are increasingly demanding environmental credentials from their printers. Industry suppliers are stepping up to the plate, releasing a slew of sustainable product. Wayne Robinson reports.

Fujifilm is in a joint development with Spanish corrugated inkjet developer Barberán to bring high quality, single pass inkjet printing to the global sign and display market that it says will print at 6,000sqm an hour.

NSW printer Body of Work, which is part of the Armstrong design and print agency, has taken out the top wide format award at the big US print show Printing United.

Following a three-year hiatus, the Fespa Awards return, providing the opportunity for printers and sign-makers to showcase their best projects at the Fespa Global Print Expo in Munich.

Industry supplier Pozitive laid on a spectacular 30th birthday celebration, with staff, customers, suppliers, friends and trade media spending a night at Sydney’s Luna Park with drinks, food, dancing and well wishes from near and far.

The Out of Home industry achieved an increase of 43.7 per cent on net media revenue for the third quarter, as the sector surged back from its Covid collapse. Print's share declined, but volumes increased.

Trade printer Lamont Print & Signs can offer a 72-hour turnaround on fence mesh to its Queensland resellers, thanks to the purchase of its new high volume industrial HP Latex 3600 printer, installed by Smartech.